Southside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Southside

Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Midlothian
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit James River and Carytown.

Bellwood
Visitors to Bellwood appreciate its coffee shops. A visit to Richmond National Battlefield Park and Castlewood might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Westover Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westover Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Maymont House and Museum and South of the James Market.

Swansboro
While Swansboro isn't home to many top sights, Belle Isle and James River are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bensley
When in Bensley, you can plan a visit to Richmond National Battlefield Park and New Market Heights Battlefield, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway
I didn’t see any
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond I-95 South, VA
Everything was very nice and clean.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
Very clean and friendly staff. Nice amenities and the room so comfortable
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Charming 1-bedroom suite with WiFi and AC in Bon Air
The host was super responsive, polite, and gracious. It was a quiet neighborhood. This is the basement of an occupied home, so you can hear some, but no issues with excessive noise. Area was clean and welcoming. I shared this with the host, but there was no fridge. Latoya gave me access to hear wine ...
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2025

Stylish retreat in charming Richmond with Private Sauna and other modern touches
This is a beautiful, comfortable home with plenty of space. It is clean, well furnished, and conveniently located. We would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Private Romantic Bungalow for Artists & Writers, 7 Mins to Downtown Richmond,
The place was cute, quaint, and just what we needed for a long overdue weekend away! The hosts made us feel welcome with the personalized signs, just made us feel at home. Perfect spot in RVA!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit

Pony Pasture Park
You can take time to visit Pony Pasture Park during your travels to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Altria Theater
Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.
Activities

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour










